Dr. BAIRD James Walter, MD b. 31 Aug 1850 d. 30 Nov 1915 Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States: Booth Family Website

1850 - 1915 (65 years)

Name	BAIRD James Walter
Prefix	Dr.
Suffix	MD
Birth	31 Aug 1850 [1]
Gender	Male
Occupation	Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States
	Doctor, MD
	From Tombstone
Reference Number	752
Death	30 Nov 1915	Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States [2, 3]
Burial	Surry County, VA (Baird Family Cemetary(Grape Hill), Rt. 612))
Notes	Mollie L. Hasty was from Portsmouth. Marion Baird had a scar on his head that was a result of a gunshot wound inflicted by Kelly Bishop over moonshine. Bernice Baird story as told to a neighbor. Marion Baird drove a school bus. Didn't work anywhere else except the school bus and moonshine. Kelly Bishop was a revenueer and shot him at a still. He was the father of Marion Simms Baird. James Walter Baird, MD, was the father of Marion Baird. The Baird cemetary on Rt. 612 is called Grape Hill. Marion Baird was also a church going man. Quoted from "The Descendants of Alexander Peter Baird II" written in 1935 by Kathleen Baird to her father Leonidus F. Baird: "James Walter Baird attended John's Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. where he received his M. D. degree. He practiced medicine in Surry County." Jean Goodrich Johnson comments: "He lived on Route 40 about 4 mi. E. of Waverly. The house he owned was removed about 1964 by George L. Peffer, then owner who built a brick ranch type house in front of the old house.
Person ID	I481	Booth Family
Last Modified	17 May 2015

Father	BAIRD Alexander Peter, Jr., b. 7 Aug 1826, Petersburg, VA d. 24 Sep 1884, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States (Age 58 years)
Mother	BOOTH Rebecca Ann, b. 1 Aug 1829, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States d. 7 Dec 1907, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States (Age 78 years)
Marriage	3 Dec 1849	Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States [1, 4]
	Married by Alexander Stewart. Lonnie Baird's records show married on 3 Dec 1849 Name: Alexander P. Baird Gender: Male Marriage Date: 3 Dec 1849 Marriage Place: Surry, Virginia Spouse: Rebecca A. Booth FHL Film Number: 34097 Reference ID: p 204
Alt. Marriage	7 Dec 1849 [5]
Family ID	F141	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 HASTY Mary Susan, c. 12 Sep 1856 d. 26 Sep 1924 (Age ~ 68 years)

Marriage 31 Aug 1875 Portsmouth, VA [1, 4, 6]

Children

	1. BAIRD Alexander Edwin d. Yes, date unknown
	2. BAIRD Mary Susan, b. 19 Jul 1876 d. 2 Jul 1918 (Age 41 years)
	3. BAIRD Solon Lee, b. 20 May 1884 d. 12 Dec 1958, Hopewell, VA (Age 74 years)
	4. BAIRD Wennie Mildred, b. 26 Feb 1886 d. 18 Sep 1941 (Age 55 years)
	5. BAIRD Rosco Van Worth, b. 6 Dec 1888 d. 6 Aug 1889 (Age 0 years)
	6. BAIRD Marion Simms, Sr., b. 23 Aug 1895, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States d. 29 Jul 1973 (Age 77 years)
	7. BAIRD "Infant", b. 21 Mar 1899 d. 24 Mar 1899 (Age 0 years)

Family ID F176 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 3 Apr 2006

Family 2 HASTY Mary Susan, c. 12 Sep 1856 d. 26 Sep 1924 (Age ~ 68 years)

Children

1. BAIRD James Walter, II, b. 8 Jan 1882 d. 13 Jan 1952 (Age 70 years)

Family ID F1958 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 18 Feb 2008